For the 2025-26 school year, there are 2 private schools serving 177 students in Carleton, MI (there are , serving 2,339 public students). 7% of all K-12 students in Carleton, MI are educated in private schools (compared to the MI state average of 10%).
The top ranked private school in Carleton, MI is St. Patrick Elementary School.
50% of private schools in Carleton, MI are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic).
Top Ranked Carleton ²ÝÁñÉçÇø Schools (2025-26)
School
Location
Quick Facts
St. Patrick Elementary School
(Catholic)
2970 West Labo Road
Carleton, MI 48117
(734) 654-2522
Carleton, MI 48117
(734) 654-2522
Gr: PK-8 | 129 students Avg. class size: 15 students Sports: 6 Tuition listed
12707 Maxwell Road
Carleton, MI 48117
(734) 654-8424
Carleton, MI 48117
(734) 654-8424
Gr: PK | 48 students Sports: 4 Tuition listed
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked private schools in Carleton, MI?
The top ranked private schools in Carleton, MI is St. Patrick Elementary School.
How many private schools are located in Carleton?
2 private schools are located in Carleton.
What percentage of students in Carleton go to private school?
7% of all K-12 students in Carleton are educated in private schools (compared to the MI state average of 10%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in Carleton?
50% of private schools in Carleton are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic).
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